When sex became gender / Shira Tarrant.

Author/creator Tarrant, Shira, 1963-
Format Book
Publication InfoNew York : Routledge, 2006.
Descriptionviii, 285 pages ; 23 cm.
Supplemental ContentTable of contents
Subjects

SeriesPerspectives on gender
Perspectives on gender (New York, N.Y.) ^A300995
Contents Introduction : tending the embers -- Confronting the bonds of ideology : feminist theory in the Cold War years -- The setting : postwar politics in Britain, France, and the United States -- On the path to gender : Margaret Mead, socialization, and sex role ideology -- Mirra Komarovsky : functional analysis and the poignant signs of discontent -- Viola Klein : sociology of knowledge and the so-called feminine character -- Simone de Beauvoir and The second sex -- No woman is an island : Ruth Herschberger and postwar pollination -- When sex became gender.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (p. 253-267) and index.
LCCN 2005031288
ISBN0415953464 (hardback)
ISBN0415953472 (pbk.)
ISBN9780415953467
ISBN9780415953474

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Joyner General Stacks HQ1190 .T378 2006 ✔ Available Place Hold